Chapter 5: Stereochemistry
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These flashcards cover key concepts related to stereochemistry, including definitions and important terms.
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Stereochemistry
The study of molecules that are three-dimensional.
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Stereoisomers
Isomers that have the same bonding sequence but different orientation of atoms in space.
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Asymmetric Carbon
A carbon atom that is connected to four different groups, also known as a stereocenter or chiral center.
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Chiral Center
Another name for an asymmetric carbon, which is a carbon atom connected to four different groups.
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Optical Center
A term used to describe a chiral center.
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